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16-02-2006, 03:37 PM
Fortuna Honda riders Marco Melandri and Toni Elias end their Sepang test feeling 'pleased' and 'positive'. Good to know.
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Melandri was one of a few riders who opted to keep testing while the track was wet and as a result completed 60 laps - around double what most of the other riders managed. His time of 2'03.01 was 12th fastest today and, unusually for the last day of a test, his slowest of the three days (crashes and poor weather undoubtedly being a factor). Toni Elias put in 35 laps, the quickest of which was a 2'03.62 and placed him 13th fastest overall.
Marco Melandri*
"Much better today, I think we understand more about the machine after today's test. It was a pity about the rain showers. But because of the weather we tried some different setting solutions and we elim...Read the full article. (http://www.motoreview.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=130&Itemid=29)
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Melandri was one of a few riders who opted to keep testing while the track was wet and as a result completed 60 laps - around double what most of the other riders managed. His time of 2'03.01 was 12th fastest today and, unusually for the last day of a test, his slowest of the three days (crashes and poor weather undoubtedly being a factor). Toni Elias put in 35 laps, the quickest of which was a 2'03.62 and placed him 13th fastest overall.
Marco Melandri*
"Much better today, I think we understand more about the machine after today's test. It was a pity about the rain showers. But because of the weather we tried some different setting solutions and we elim...Read the full article. (http://www.motoreview.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=130&Itemid=29)